Statue of Queen Victoria is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of White Horse local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 December 1971. Statue.

Statue of Queen Victoria

WRENN ID
blind-stair-rowan
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Vale of White Horse
Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon MP: Layla Moran (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 December 1971
Type
Statue
Address
Statue of Queen Victoria, Abingdon on Thames
OS grid reference
SU 499 971
Coordinates
51.67092, -1.27841
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Statue of Queen Victoria, located in Abbey Gardens, is a Jubilee statue dated 1887. It is made of marble and stands on a plinth consisting of three steps.

Local climate

Statue of Queen Victoria sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 69% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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